Download or read book How to Get a State Job written by Ryn Kimura and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-12-03 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are more than 200,000 California state employees, half of which are baby boomers (those born between 1946-1964). These individuals will soon retire leaving many vacancies to be filled. Hence, if you want a state job, now is the perfect time! Working for the state come with many great benefits. Job stability and flexibility allows you to feel more financially secured and you'll be able to spend more time with your loved ones and doing the things you like. Excellent healthcare and retirement benefits provide you and your family the ease of mind in times of illness and after you retired. California as a state has more than 500 agencies, departments, and commissions so opportunities for career advancement and professional development are endless. Nevertheless, obtaining a state job can be a confusing and challenging process. An open job can have 50 to 200 applications, so competition is high. For starters, here are the top 3 keys to getting a state job: 1) Mass apply 2) A strong job application package 3) A well-prepared job interview "How To Get A State Job" is a book written by Ryn Kimura whom is currently a state worker at the California Department of Transportation. The book contains detailed explanations of the California's state hiring system as well as secrets, tips, and a proven strategy that works to help you get a state job. The book will undoubtedly save you energy, money, and time.